A complete guide to the color Merlot

Merlot is a dark warm red tone (#73182C) suited to furniture catalogs, interior styling, and lifestyle photography. Explore conversions, similar swatches, and palette combinations below.

Merlot
#73182C

What color is merlot?

Merlot is defined by hex #73182C, RGB (115, 24, 44), and HSL (347°, 65% saturation, 27% lightness). Designers use these values to match fabrics, finishes, and digital renders across studio shoots and e-commerce assets.

Similar colors

Harmonious pairings

Merlot

#73182C

Winter

#E5EBEA

Merlot

#73182C

Agave

#627E7A

Merlot

#73182C

Pastel

#F4F7F6

Merlot

#73182C

Eucalyptus

#5F8575

Clashing hues

Merlot

#73182C

Scarab

#2A4B45

Merlot

#73182C

Dark Teal

#004D40

Merlot

#73182C

Merlot

#73182C

Winter

#E5EBEA

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about hex codes, pairings, and catalog use.

What is the hex code for Merlot?
The hex code for Merlot is #73182C.
What are the RGB values for Merlot?
Merlot in RGB is 115, 24, 44.
What colors go well with Merlot?
Harmonious pairings for Merlot include Winter, Agave, Pastel, Eucalyptus. Use these accents for upholstery, decor, and catalog styling.
How is Merlot used in furniture and product photography?
Merlot works well for backgrounds, accent props, and brand-consistent catalog shots. Match swatches to real materials and use similar colors for cohesive lifestyle scenes.